Fondation Lacoste Celebration at Lacoste Lincoln Road
Miami Beach, FL – March 24, 2016 – Miami Open goers made their way to the Lacoste Lincoln Road boutique to celebrate Fondation Lacoste. This year makes the 10th anniversary of the work of the Fondation Lacoste, a global non-profit organization dedicated to helping youth at risk develop better lives through sports. Since its founding in 2006 by Lacoste, the Fondation Lacoste has made tennis and golf programs accessible to young men and women with the ambition to pass on the values of the brand’s founder, René Lacoste, endeavored to promote throughout his life: confidence, tenacity, rigor, and sportsmanship. Its work has now grown to serve 12,000 children at risk annually. The Fondation Lacoste develops its own programs and supports worldwide non-profit organizations working with sports programs designed specifically for young players at risk. In its 10 years, more than 60,000 young players have benefitted from its programs.